Madi Sipes & The Painted Blue
Teach Me How To Cry

Listening notes

Teach Me How To Cry is a 2021 vinyl release by Madi Sipes & The Painted Blue on Dawson Records. Filed under the Blues genre, it presents ten tracks with a combined running time of approximately 29 minutes and 17 seconds. No catalog number is provided for this issue.

The sequence opens with Somebody’s Daughter (3:18) and closes with After The Show (2:12). Across the album, most selections fall between roughly three and four minutes, with a single notable exception: Pillow (0:55) is the briefest track on the record and the only one under a minute. At the other end of the range, Heaven (3:52) is the longest cut. Additional entries include 8:00 (3:05), Thirsty (2:48), Fantasy (2:45), Laundry (3:18), Dogs (3:28), and Evergreen (3:36).

Tracklist:
1. Somebody’s Daughter – 3:18
2. Heaven – 3:52
3. 8:00 – 3:05
4. Thirsty – 2:48
5. Pillow – 0:55
6. Fantasy – 2:45
7. Laundry – 3:18
8. Dogs – 3:28
9. Evergreen – 3:36
10. After The Show – 2:12

Presented in vinyl format, the set’s concise overall length and evenly distributed track durations suggest a focus on compact song forms. Titles range from narrative-leaning (Somebody’s Daughter) to evocative single-word entries (Thirsty, Fantasy, Laundry, Dogs, Evergreen), with 8:00 standing out typographically among them. The program order places its longest piece, Heaven, near the top of the running sequence and reserves the sub-minute Pillow for the midpoint, before closing with the comparatively brief After The Show.

This entry documents the release as issued by Dawson Records in 2021, on vinyl, credited to Madi Sipes & The Painted Blue, and categorized under Blues. No additional details on catalog numbering beyond “none” are indicated here. Further information about editions, packaging, or other formats is not provided in the supplied data.